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Meat supplies steady despite war fears and price talks
Report notes no interference with country killing, with meat marketing seeking stability. Officials indicate Wednesday decisions on import or export policies may affect supply, while lamb quotas show a marked increase and overall meat stocks appear higher than a year ago.
Impressed by Yellow Box Trees at Shire Station
Cr Miller praised yellow Box trees as prime reafforestation shade and timber. At Borec hire Council meeting with Cr Balcomb, the shire president, he toured the station, which demonstrably showed erosion control through grass sowing and water runoff management for farmers.
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Cr. Miller
Borechire Council
Cr. Balcomb
Ban On Carriage Of Dogs Likely
SYDNEY yesterday: a complete ban on carrying greyhounds on trains within New South Wales is expected. A Railways Department spokesman said civilian travel to conserve coal stocks makes transport of greyhounds unjustified while restrictions prevail.
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Sydney
N.S.W. Railways Department
Saturday Half Holiday Debate at Boree Shire Council
Boree Shire Council discussed a letter from Timbrehongie Shire opposing a Saturday half holiday at Dubbo. Councillors argued over impacts on rural producers, shopping hampered by farm work, and the need for organised sport on Saturdays. The council resolved to refuse cooperation.
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Boree Shire
Windus
Marshall
Chas
McCarron
Balcomb
Noble
Fur Coat Sale Without Coupons Faces Charge in Orange
John Camimatis of Dubbo trading as Northern Fur Co faced charges for selling fur coats without required coupons to Lorna Green and Elsie Carr on May 14. The case detailed the sale under Rationing Orders, with the mother of the buyers arranging payment and surrender of coupons. The hearing, before Mr G W Brown P M, included testimony by Horace Taylor and the defendant’s claim that the sale was subject to the mother’s approval.
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John Camimatis
Dubbo
John Cashed
Northern Fur Co
Summer Street
Orange
G. W. Brown
Orange Court
Lorna May Green
Elsie Isobel Carr
Horace ‘Taylor
Omiser
Rationing Commission
Random Hanson Baldwin predictions spark reader skepticism
A skeptical assessment questions Hanson Baldwin's war forecast accuracy, citing past wrong guesses on Russia, New Guinea, and MacArthur. The critique notes his distant source views and self assured tone, contrasting with on the ground reality. The column also mentions local incidents, a fatal Darling Street crash inquiry, taxation quirks, a guarding cattle dog, a Western shearer death, a jumbled exchange about age, and turkey prices boosting farm income.
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MacArthur
Russia
U.S
Moresby
New Guinea
Manson
New York
Pacific
Stalin
Hitler
Tojo
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